Functionally, Carbohydrates Are Most Important as

question 43

Multiple Choice

Functionally, carbohydrates are most important as

• A) storage of glucose molecules.
• B) a part of nucleic acid structure.
• C) sources of energy.
• D) receptors of the cell surface.
• E) insulation under the skin.

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severely restricted food intake and starvation in pursuit of thinness.

Therapy

Treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder, often by psychological rather than medical means.

Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, maladaptive behaviors, and cognitive processes through a number of goal-oriented, explicit systematic procedures.

Bulimia

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as purging.